This haunting drawing of a Barn Owl is an illustration from “Birds by Night” by Graham Martin. John was asked for ‘an owl on a skull’ for the frontispiece, but countering that that was a very unlikely combination to be found in nature, offered this picture. The Barn Owl, full of life, perches on a […]
Birds of prey
New exhibition June and July 2023
It was a lovely exhibition and I do hope you were able to see it. Some of the pictures sold I have put in the Recently Sold gallery, and I hope to start a new gallery of Framed Pictures soon so that you can see the others. —————- We’re just in the last stages of […]
Landscape for a Hunting Kestrel
Very many of Dad’s big landscapes put the viewer on a high point looking down, often looking across from one side of a valley to the other, or in the case of the many rock pool paintings, looking vertically down. Here we are so high above the landscape looking down that we have no view […]